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ACACIA VERA NAV. CO., LTD. v. KEZIA, LTD.

Nos. 95-20130, 95-20210.

78 F.3d 211 (1996)

ACACIA VERA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. KEZIA, LTD., et al., Claimants-Appellants. ACACIA VERA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, and M/V OMINA, Plaintiff, v. KEZIA, LTD., et al., Claimants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 27, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ross, James E. Ross and Associates, Houston, TX, Edwin King Nelson, IV, Edwin King Nelson, IV, Houston, TX, for plaintiffs-appellees in 95-20130 and for plaintiffs-appellants in 95-20210.

James Patrick Cooney, Christopher Andrew Lowrance, Royston, Rayzor, Vickery and Williams, Houston, TX, for claimants-appellants in 95-20130 and for claimants-appellees in 95-20210.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, WIENER and STEWART, Circuit Judges.

REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

BACKGROUND

This is an appeal from a limitation of liability judgment in admiralty against appellant the M/V BLUE CLOUD ("BC") for its collision with the M/V OMINA ("OMINA").1 BC collided with OMINA on March 30, 1993 at night in a fairway near Galveston. OMINA, travelling 11-12 knots, was inbound to Houston and BC, travelling 18 knots, was outbound and in the process of overtaking an unidentified...

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